Data Science. TileDB. Open Source. Quant Research. R. C++. Debian. Linux. Adjunct Clinical Professor, University of Illinois. Lots of coffee. And some running.

Chicago, IL, USA
Joined March 2007
Halftime selfie with @annaedd55 and German subs at #ger #swe in Lansdowne Park
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Replying to @hadleywickham
.@hadleywickham @JennyBryan Use RPushbullet (on CRAN) as @pushbullet is wicked, fast, reliable -- and now in every browser and device.
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R 3.2.1 ("World-Famous Astronaut") released New @debian binaries uploaded #rstats
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Family selfie with @annaedd55 @julia1edd @lisampow - - and the Canadian National Team!
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Replying to @_inundata
@_inundata Weeks ago, ticket then was ~ 70 USD incl seat reservation.
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Replying to @opencpu
@opencpu @_inundata @quominus JJ and I are on the train leaving 11:02.
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Try echo "MAKE=make -j8" >> ~/.R/Makevars which should also work for R CMD check, R CMD INSTALL,
@eddelbuettel I specify make in makevars? That seems too late?
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New: releases for which binaries may be provided: current version, but "maybe" also r-oldrel and r-devel
New CRAN Repository Policy rev3337 posted, history at github.com/eddelbuettel/crp/… #rstats
Replying to @henrikbengtsson
@henrikbengtsson @eddelbuettel @CRANberriesFeed R [ENTER] "Hello Henrik, you look good today, can I load the pkg you worked on last time?"
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I wanted something like this for a long time. So kudos to @GaborCsardi for filling yet another gap. #rstats
New CRAN package whoami with initial version 1.0.0 goo.gl/pgljT #rstats
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"I left the house looking like this which is why I will die alone." -- @Oatmeal theoatmeal.com/blog/apple_wa…
Replying to @JennyBryan
.@JennyBryan I think you want quietLibrary <- function(x, ...) eval(substitute(suppressMessages(library(x, ...)))) #rstats
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Ran the awesome @the606chicago (Bloomingdale Trail) on opening weekend; as @petersagal said: a gift by + to Chicago strava.com/activities/320617…
Replying to @kwbroman
@kwbroman @xieyihui A certain Ivy League school in the state of PA manages to hold both Yihui and me hostage on refunds :-/ /cc @fjditr
RcppArmadillo 0.5.200.1.0 now on CRAN goo.gl/hGRKUk #rstats #rcpp
R/Finance 2015 Agenda page updated with presentation slides! goo.gl/mr5LIN #rfin2015 #rstats
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rfoaas 0.1.6 -- now with working internationalization! goo.gl/5G8WDJ #rstats @foaas
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Agreed, though I'd call this "free as in a kitten" And now I can say "herding kittens since 1995" ;-)
For maintainers open source software is “free as in a puppy”
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And it rocks: at work we now use TOML for cfg of R (cron) jobs via RcppTOML No windoze though for lack of C++11.
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It is a true privilege to run this conference and have so many sharp folks like yourself come to town. #rfin2015
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